NEW WATERFORD — For the 18th consecutive year, Abundant Life Fellowship, 46469 state Route 46, is once again sponsoring August Overflow, a one-day community outreach event with distribution of school supplies, clothing, food and more.…
Columbiana County park board rehires former administrative assistant
LISBON — Columbiana County Park District board members rehired Lisa Shafer of Salem as the district’s new administrative assistant, noting…
East Palestine Schools to seek earned income tax levy in November
EAST PALESTINE — The East Palestine School District has officially moved forward with placing a 1 percent earned income tax…
Beaver Local superintendent says property tax reduction will impact district
CALCUTTA — An additional property tax reduction effective next year will have an impact on the Beaver Local School District.…
Wellsville Police Department spruces up outside of village hall
WELLSVILLE — The Wellsville Police Department recently spruced up the outside of village hall. Lt. Marsha Eisenhart told council Tuesday…
Salem to partner with county to secure road salt supplier
SALEM — The city of Salem will be partnering with the county to secure its own supplier for road salt…
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Local Sports
Clipper C.C. Series off to a running start
COLUMBIANA — The 2026 Clipper Cross Country Series got off to a fast start Wednesday. Former Southern Local standout Logan Redfern topped the 103-runner field by covering the new 1.8-mile middle school course in 9 minutes, 54 seconds. There were 103 runners in the opening race at the Ward Athletic Complex. It was the…
MICHIGAN DOMINATES CENTRAL REGIONAL LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. — Michigan's Grand Blanc All-Stars completed a sweep of the…
SPORTS BRIEFING
LAWRENCEBURG, Kentucky — The Columbiana Softball Association's 15-and-under team ran into an experienced opponent Wednesday. Ohio…
Columbiana's season comes to an end
Columbiana team drops first regional contest
Editorials
America at 250: A reminder that all are created equal
As our country celebrates not just any Independence Day, but the 250th anniversary of one of the boldest declarations in human history, the festivities give us an excellent opportunity to look back on two-and-a-half centuries of this American experiment and check ourselves against what the founders hoped they were setting in motion. Draped in…
On behalf of the volunteers at the Salem Community Pantry and the Shoppers we serve, I…
Thanking those who contributed to Stamp Out Hunger
Society has given teachers increasingly greater responsibility for our children over the past decade or two…
Teachers learning to identify mental health needs of students
Ohio has done an excellent job supporting high school students looking to get a jump on…
Not all career-technical credentials created equal
Ohio News
OSU names provost as new president after predecessor's abrupt resignation
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio State elevated its chief academic officer to president Thursday, acting swiftly to move past the abrupt resignation of former President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. following revelations about his “inappropriate relationship” with the female host of a podcast for military veterans. Trustees voted unanimously to appoint Executive Vice President and Provost…
COLUMBUS — The Ohio State University Board of Trustees has accepted President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr.’s…
OSU president resigns over ‘inappropriate relationship’
(AP) — Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of…
Guardians closer Clase placed on leave; part of betting probe
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a two-year, $60 billion operating budget that flattens the state’s…
DeWine signs tax bill
National News
U.S., Israel launch attack on Iran
House passes bill to end the partial government shutdown
Rob Reiner, wife found dead from stab wounds
Trump: 20-year-old W.Va. National Guard member is dead
Letters to the Editor
Act like citizens instead of sports fans
Dear Editor, Politics are not a team sport. It’s not the same as sticking with the Browns or the Steelers no matter how bad the season. The political process is about choosing the right people who can lead a government in ways that support its citizens. Right now our state government has allowed Ohio…
Suggestions in response to Firestone Park: Postings in the Park column
A True Fourth of July: Perry Township Annexation Decision by the Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio cannot afford a cap on credit card interest rates
Obituaries
Evelyn Louise Munyon
Karen T. Long
Linda R. Willliams
Layne D. Lattanzio
National Sports
Nashville welcomes Cup again
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Erik Moses attended his first NASCAR race in 2019 as an XFL executive looking to poach marketing ideas during a trip to Dover International Raceway. One year later, Dover poached Moses and sent him to Tennessee to re-open Nashville Superspeedway. Moses, hired last August, will open the gates this weekend for…